Hydrogen Breath Test in the Diagnosis of Digestive Tract Pathology
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The Clinical Pathology of the Digestive Tract
ACUTE abdominal conditions so frequently cause death, and chronic lead to so long continiued ill-health and, often, dangerous complications, that it is obvious that (liagnosis with a view to treatment should be made as sootn as possible. It is essential that the diagnosis be as certain and exact as may be, for, in the acute case, its accuracy may be a matter of paramount importance, while, in t...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: GASTROENTEROLOGY
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2518-7880,2308-2097
DOI: 10.22141/2308-2097.1.55.2015.80373